Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung 22x DVD±RW LS SATA Writer Black Bulk vs Samsung SH-S222L, Black

Key differences

Interface
- 22x DVD±RW LS SATA Writer Black Bulk:Serial ATA
- SH-S222L, Black:EIDE/ATA
CD rewrite speed
- 22x DVD±RW LS SATA Writer Black Bulk:48x
- SH-S222L, Black:4x
CD-R write speed
- 22x DVD±RW LS SATA Writer Black Bulk:48x
- SH-S222L, Black:40x
CD read speed
- 22x DVD±RW LS SATA Writer Black Bulk:48x
- SH-S222L, Black:40x

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Comparison of 22x DVD±RW LS SATA Writer Black Bulk, SH-S222L, Black
33 specifications	A Samsung 22x DVD±RW LS SATA Writer Black Bulk View product	B Samsung SH-S222L, Black View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	EIDE/ATA
LightScribe	Yes	Yes
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speed	48x	48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	48x	4x
CD-R write speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-RW write speed	4x	4x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed	16x	16x
DVD+R write speed	22x	22x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	12x	12x
DVD-R write speed	22x	22x
DVD-RAM write speed	12x	12x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speed	40x	40x
DVD+R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed	12x	12x
DVD-R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-RAM read speed	12x	12x
DVD-ROM read speed	16x	16x
DVD-RW read speed	12x	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed	12x	12x
DVD+RW read speed	12x	12x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	750 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1.5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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